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Articles 3621 through 3720 of 22138:
- Domestic Slaves (Frontline, Editorial, Frontline, Aug 03, 2006)
Child domestic workers are victims of various forms of abuse but the government is yet to come up with a law to protect their rights.
- Kabul To Join Saarc In April (Dawn, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 03, 2006)
Afghanistan will join the south Asian economic grouping at its next summit meeting in New Delhi in April, India’s foreign secretary said on Wednesday.
- Moratorium On Delhi Demolitions Nullifies Our Judgment: Court (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
"Can you take shelter under `people's interest' to violate the law?" asks the Chief Justice of Supreme Court
- No Purges Please (Times of India, Editorial, The Times of India, Aug 02, 2006)
Scattered reports have come in of harassment of Indians in Nepal by Maoists. The ministry of external affairs has not taken a public position so far, but it must act before such complaints become a deluge.
- Nepal Maoist Chief To Visit Delhi (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Nepal’s top Maoist leader Prachanda will be in Delhi next month for consultations with Indian political leaders.
- Give Specific Information On Mumbai Blasts: Pakistan (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 02, 2006)
We reject Indian attitude of instinctive reactions: Riaz Mohammad Khan
- India Raises Differential Treatment Issue (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 02, 2006)
Domestic notification does not contravene the letter and spirit of the SAFTA Agreement, says Pakistan
- Throw Out A Bad Law (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Aug 02, 2006)
A law that seeks to legalise illegalities should have no place in the statute books.
- 7 Kids Die As School Bus Falls Into Canal (Statesman, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Seven children were killed and five others went missing when a school bus carrying 25 of them fell into a canal today.
- Pakistan Urges India To Deal With Festering Issues (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Aug 02, 2006)
Pakistan and India should stop bickering in public and resolve longstanding disputes over Kashmir and other issues instead of learning to live with problems, a top Pakistani official said on Tuesday.
- Demolition Law: Sc Gives Govt 10 Days To Clarify (Tribune, S.S. Negi , Aug 02, 2006)
The confrontation between the executive and legislature with the judiciary seems to be imminent on the issue of one-year moratorium on the demolition of illegal constructions and sealing of commercial ventures in residential areas in Delhi with . . .
- Oop: Ec Gets Bengal Reply (Indian Express, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
A day after Lok Sabha passed the much-talked-about Office-of-profit Bill, the West Bengal government today sent a reply to the Election Commission providing ‘‘additional information’’ on the petitions against the 10 CPI(M) MPs, including Speaker . . .
- Peace Talks’ Resumption (Dawn, Editorial, Dawn, Aug 02, 2006)
EVEN though it cannot be called a breakthrough, it is a matter of some satisfaction that the secretary-level talks between Pakistan and India in Dhaka have been described as “positive” by Foreign Secretary Riaz . . .
- India's Limited Options In Middle East (Daily Excelsior, M. A. Ansari, Aug 02, 2006)
The Left, which has a fondness for the enemies of the US and Israel, is putting pressure on the Manmohan Singh government to treat the latest conflict in West Asia as an Israel-Arab conflict. In the process, the Left and the 'secular' parties have . . .
- Enters New "President" (Daily Excelsior, Editorial, Daily Excelsior, Aug 02, 2006)
As speculated in knowledgeable circles Raza Zulqarnain Khan has become "President" of "Azad" Kashmir which is the local name of the occupied territory across the Line of Control (LoC).
- The ‘Dying City’ Vis-A-Vis The ‘National Capital’ (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 02, 2006)
Sir, ~ I have just shifted to Delhi after living in Kolkata for the last forty years and I would like to make a comparative study of the so-called “Dying city of Calcutta” and our “National Capital ~ Delhi”.
- Getting Away With Murder (Hindustan Times, Editorial, HindustanTimes, Aug 02, 2006)
The brutal massacre of a family of seven and, separately, that of an elderly couple in Delhi have brought with them an eerily familiar sense of insecurity about life in the national capital.
- Changing Goalposts (Deccan Herald, Kuldip Nayar, Aug 02, 2006)
IN principle I am against the bomb. When India exploded it, I paraded on the streets of Delhi, along with 5,000 people, to register protest.
- Israel’S New Plan: Push Hizbollah Out Of Backyard Before The World Steps In (Indian Express, Pranab Dhal Samanta, Aug 02, 2006)
Less than a mile from the Israel-Lebanon border, the fog begins to lift on Israeli intentions as ground troops pour in to start what is a “clean up” of the Hizbollah from the area between the border and the Litani river, 20-25 km into Lebanese territory.
- Third-Class Governance Can’T Give First-Class Response To Terrorism (Indian Express, Arun Shourie, Aug 02, 2006)
By the end of 2003, we were being told that our agencies had neutralised over 160 ISI modules — counting only those outside Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast. Since then, up to July 11, 2006, again counting only those outside Jammu and Kashmir . . .
- Progress At Dhaka (News International, Editorial, The News International, Aug 02, 2006)
In April last year, President Musharraf and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had declared after signing a joint statement in New Delhi that peace between their two countries was "irreversible". It appears that that optimism was not misplaced.
- Indian Banks Face Stiff Us Curbs: Fm (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Indian banks are facing restrictions in opening new branches in the United States, Finance Minister P Chidambaram told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
- Yakshagana Finds Place In Delhi (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Deeply appreciating the efforts to popularise ‘Yakshagana’ in places outside Karnataka, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee has said that public interest in such art forms could be sustained only if people were provided a proper platform to . . .
- When Is Violence ‘Terror’ And When Is It Not? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 02, 2006)
There was nothing ‘natural’ about the slaughter of Sikhs in 1984, and nothing ‘natural’ about Gujarat 2002.
- Price Of Power In Delhi (Frontline, AMAN SETHI, Aug 02, 2006)
Tribunal strikes down Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission move to create "regulatory assets" and avoid a tariff hike.
- Cbi Files Closure Appeal In Tughlakabad Land Grab Case (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Agency says probe has not revealed any worthwhile evidence against the accused
- U.P. Cabinet Nod For Taking Metro Rail To Ghaziabad (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Two stoppages in Ghaziabad -- one at Kaushambi and the other at Vaishali
- Six Children Dead As Bus Plunges Into Sonepat Canal (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
22 children have been miraculously rescued by villagers, police and Army divers; two of the rescued admitted to hospital
- India Demands Zero-Tolerance Approach Against Terrorism (The Economic Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Seeking a collective fight against terrorism, India today asked SAARC countries to have a "zero- tolerance" approach against the scourge anywhere and isolate terrorists whatever their cause and whichever country supports them.
- India And Pakistan Must Deal With Festering Issues: Riaz (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Riaz says India should announce a schedule to resume talks
India’s move to raise SAFTA implementation a violation of procedures
- 6 Children Dead, 23 Rescued In India Bus Mishap (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Indian rescuers on Tuesday saved 23 children and retrieved the bodies of six after their school bus plunged off a bridge into a fast-flowing canal, police and a local official said.
- A Reporter Remembers The Babri Demolition (Tribune, Satish Misra, Aug 02, 2006)
Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Lal Krishan Advani has again come under the scanner on account of a book by the former Police Chief of Faizabad district, D B Rai, who has stated in his book ‘Ayodhya Ka Sach’ that Mr Advani had addressed . . .
- Massacre Of The Innocents (Business Line, Ranabir Ray Choudhury , Aug 02, 2006)
The world's anger should be directed not at any single party involved in the continuing West Asia problem but at all those who are playing a part in fuelling it.
- 24 Karat (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 02, 2006)
When it comes to a stone hurled at Prakash Karat, his partymen in Kerala bare their teeth, forgetting faction feuds. Someone on a Malayalam daily who dared to report that the Thiruvananthapuram-Delhi flight was kept waiting for the CPI-M general . . .
- Don't Compromise Nation's Security (Pioneer, Charti Lal Goel, Aug 02, 2006)
To overcome an enemy, who is at perpetual war with India and Indians, we have to put our own house in order first, says Charti Lal Goel
- India, Egypt To Discuss W. Asia (Asia Times, Ramesh Ramachandran, Aug 02, 2006)
After watching from the sidelines as Israel launched a series of attacks on Lebanon, India is expected to get a first-hand look at the unfolding situation in West Asia when New Delhi holds talks with Cairo on issues of mutual interest and concern . . .
- Engineered War (Frontline, JOHN CHERIAN, Aug 02, 2006)
Hizbollah holds out and civilian casualties rise as Israel continues to wage a war that it planned for over a year.
- Greek, Latin Or Turk (The Financial Express, Editorial, Financial Express, Aug 02, 2006)
Xenophobia has no place in today’s world
- Pak Flays India Move To Raise Safta Issue In Saarc (Pioneer, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Rejecting India's contention over the implementation of SAFTA, Pakistan on Tuesday said New Delhi's move to raise the issue at the SAARC Foreign Secretary-level meeting amounted to violation of procedures laid down under the agreement for resolution.
- Salahuddin’S Meaningful Silence (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 02, 2006)
Chairman of the Muzaffarabad based United Jehad Council, Syed Salahuddin, has adopted a meaningful silence during the past one month. According to the watchers of the separatist camp, Mr Salahuddin has not been seen issuing any statement or . . .
- Spicejet To Add Two Aircraft, Five New Flights From Oct ....... (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Low-cost carrier Spicejet today said it would launch services to five new sectors from October with the addition of two new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its fleet.
- China’S Israel Arms (Indian Express, C Raja Mohan, Aug 01, 2006)
Prakash Karat, the General Secretary of the CPI(M), has seized upon the current Israeli attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon to target New Delhi’s defence relationship with Tel Aviv.
- Tragic Or Comic? (Telegraph, Malvika Singh, Aug 01, 2006)
Life in India is like a tragicomic farce, where corruption and all the horrors of bad living blend easily with helpless, nervous laughter because there is nothing anyone can do to alleviate wrong and replace it with integrity and dignity.
- India, Pak Discuss Terror, Peace Process Continues (Hindustan Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Amidst the chill in bilateral relations following the Mumbai blasts, India and Pakistan on Monday night held the first high-level talks during which New Delhi raised its concerns over cross border terrorism and hoped these will be addressed properly.
- Nda Misled J&k On Aiims: Azad (Daily Excelsior, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) misled the nation during the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) rule over the construction of 12 medical institutes in different parts of the country.
- India Accuses Pakistan Of Jeopardising Safta (Daily Times, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Pakistan ‘surprised’ at Indian statement
- Nature Of Economic Change (Hindu, C. T. Kurien, Aug 01, 2006)
Economic change is for the most part a deliberate process shaped by the perceptions of the actors .
- The ‘Dying City’ Vis-A-Vis The ‘National Capital’ (Statesman, Editorial, Statesman, Aug 01, 2006)
Sir, ~ I have just shifted to Delhi after living in Kolkata for the last forty years and I would like to make a comparative study of the so-called “Dying city of Calcutta” and our “National Capital ~ Delhi”.
- Last Ball Six (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Aug 01, 2006)
Dalmiya has proved his point ---- At one level, Mr Jagmohan Dalmiya's victory in the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) election over the weekend - he retained the presidency after defeating Kolkata's Commissioner of Police, Mr Prasun Mukherjee - . . .
- Mystery Us Plane Forced To Land In Mumbai (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
An "Atlas Air" aircraft flying in from the Kenyan capital Nairobi was ordered by the Indian Air Force to land at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport after it aroused suspicion in the minds of Indian authorities.
- Arab, Israel Envoys Face Off In Delhi (Asian Age, Seema Mustafa, Aug 01, 2006)
The widespread anger over the Israeli war against Lebanon has affected the diplomatic community in New Delhi with Israeli ambassador to India David Danieli’s attempts to justify the aggression drawing strong criticism from the Arab envoys posted here.
- Let's Go On Hot Pursuit (Pioneer, Hari Om, Aug 01, 2006)
The options for India are limited after the Mumbai bombings. It cannot afford another 7/11. Nor can it afford to depend on the US and Britain.
- Doctors Or Butchers? (Tribune, Editorial, The Tribune, Aug 01, 2006)
Doctors are supposed to give life and hope to patients. Nobody can even imagine that they can also maim completely healthy persons on demand, so that the latter could use their amputated bodies to gain sympathy and beg for alms.
- In The Air, Us Tastes Own Medicine (Telegraph, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
India today gave the US a mild taste of its own airspace defence mechanisms adopted after 9/11 when it forced a private cargo aircraft to land in Mumbai after the plane changed its call sign from military to civil.
- Ranbaxy Family Resolves Feud (Asian Age, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
The feud between the two main branches of the Ranbaxy family appears to have been resolved with Nimmi Singh and her two sons, Malvinder Mohan Singh and Shivinder Mohan Singh, representing the Parvinder Singh group on one side . . .
- West Asia Biggest Test For Upa Government (Tribune, Rajeev Sharma, Aug 01, 2006)
Developments in West Asia are proving to be the biggest test of Indian foreign policy in recent times as New Delhi finds itself under increasing pressure to review its strategic ties with Israel.
- Family Of Seven Hacked To Death (Tribune, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
It was a day of murders in the Capital. In all nine persons were done to death, including a family of seven and a septuagenarian couple.
- India-Us Nuclear Deal — Good Intentions, Bad Bargain (Business Line, B. S. Raghavan , Aug 01, 2006)
In their anxiety to secure the country's energy security, India's leaders seem to have convinced themselves that the nuclear deal is in the best interest of the country. Yet, the impression is unavoidable that the Government has been taking too many . . .
- Through The Third Eye (The Economic Times, Editorial, Economic Times, Aug 01, 2006)
It took a fund-house manager to dig up history to remind the audience at a recent seminar that emerging markets, flight of capital and currency swaps have been around for far longer than any one would care to remember.
- Blast In Mumbai: An Acid Test (Daily Excelsior, Joginder Singh, Aug 01, 2006)
Terrorists struck in a big way at the financial heart of India on 11th July, 2006, on Mumbai's lifeline, that is the local trains running in the City's western suburbs.
- India, Pakistan Renew Commitment To Peace Process (Reuters, Y.P. Rajesh, Aug 01, 2006)
India and Pakistan on Monday pledged to push a peace process that had come under severe strain after New Delhi blamed Pakistan-based Islamist militants for the Mumbai bombings.
- India Talks Tough On Safta (Hindu, Amit Baruah, Aug 01, 2006)
India-Pakistan differences on SAFTA dominate first day of Foreign Secretaries meet
Pakistan's decision to take bilateral trading route is negation of SAFTA
Lot of time and effort invested in good faith while negotiating SAFTA: Saran
- New Evidence On Mumbai Blasts Shows Up (Hindu, PRAVEEN SWAMI, Aug 01, 2006)
Rahil Abdul Rehman Sheikh may have developed transnational terror networks after a visit to J&K
Ghaswala joined jihad against India after Gujarat pogrom
Conference a cover for meeting with top J & K-based terrorists.
- India Can't Afford To Snap Israel Ties (Times of India, RAJAT PANDIT, Aug 01, 2006)
Defence minister Pranab Mukherjee may have 'deferred' his visit to Israel last month due to 'political sensitivities', but there is little chance of UPA government capitulating to the Left's demand for severing all military ties with the Jewish state.
- More Security For Railways (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Steps to be taken to prevent recurrence of blasts
Plan announced by Patil in Rajya Sabha
New laws may be introduced for better cooperation between forces protecting railways
Centre to raise 300 additional battalions of police
States asked . . .
- Tsunami Godown Opens Doors To The Needy Elsewhere (Hindu, M. Dinesh Varma, Aug 01, 2006)
NGO engaged in sorting, mending and despatching clothing to several Indian States and Pakistan
- Challenges For The Ajk Govt (News International, Ershad Mahmud, Aug 01, 2006)
Many were predicting that the ruling Muslim Conference would once again form a government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). Quite a few reasons contributed to this pre-poll pointer.
- ‘We Oppose All Forms Of Terrorism’ (Deccan Herald, Bala Chauhan, Aug 01, 2006)
Shahi Badr Falahi was the president of the Students’ Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) when it was banned on September 27, 2001, immediately after the bombing of the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York on September 11, 2001.
- Boon Or Bane? (Deccan Herald, Editorial, The Deccan Herald, Aug 01, 2006)
Thirty-five years after it was first conceived and many setbacks and controversies later, the Tehri hydroelectric plant in Uttaranchal has finally been commissioned.
- Israel Supplies Key To Indian Defence...And Cpm Wants Delhi To . . . (Indian Express, Shiv Aroor, Aug 01, 2006)
While several MPs today joined the chorus of condemnation of Israel after its strike that killed 37 children, the CPM and its general secretary Prakash Karat have urged the Government to not only snap military ties with Israel but seek UN sanctions.
- Copter Patrol In Mumbai, Delhi To Check Terror Designs (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Stung by the Mumbai blasts and with clear indications that there was not going to be any let up in the terror offensive against India, Centre is considering introducing helicopter patrol in the Capital and Mumbai as part of a larger plan to protect . . .
- New Drivers Of Economic Growth (Hindu, A.V. VEDPURISWAR , Aug 01, 2006)
Synthesises today's emerging trends to give an overall perspective of how the global economy works .
- The Horse Is Dead. Don’T Flog It (Indian Express, Abhishek Singhvi, Aug 01, 2006)
The BJP is attempting to use the remarks of Arun Singh in an interview to revive the Bofors issue qua the late prime minister, Rajiv Gandhi, and the Congress Party.
- Raw Opens Field Office In Lucknow To Monitor Nepal Border (Hindu, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
Special stress on functioning of madarsas on the border areas of U.P. and Bihar
- Infy To Invest Rs 700 Cr More In Mysore (Deccan Herald, Correspondent or Reporter, Aug 01, 2006)
In a major boost to information technology in the Tier-II city of Mysore, IT major Infosys, on Monday, announced an investment of another Rs 700 crore by June 2007 at its Global Education Centre here
- Delhi Minister Directed To Vacate Official Residence (Hindu, J. Venkatesan, Aug 01, 2006)
The place has been allotted for location of a family court
- India Upset With Us For Underplaying Pak's Role (Times of India, Chidanand Rajghatta, Aug 01, 2006)
After reviewing satellite imagery — which the US used last year to prove the existence of jehadi camps in Pakistan in connection with a case involving a Pakistani father-and-son duo — for the jury, US government expert Eric Benn had said the . . .
- ‘I Did Not Take Any Money—that I Am 100 Per Cent Sure Of. For The Rest I Cannot Say, But I Would . . . (Indian Express, Editorial, Indian Express, Jul 31, 2006)
My guest today is perhaps India’s most famous recluse, Arun Singh. Thank you for agreeing to this interview.
- Musharraf's Puppet (Pioneer, Editorial, The Pioneer, Jul 31, 2006)
Beware of Attique Khan in PoK ---- T he recent 'election' in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir was not only illegitimate, it amounted to a blatant mockery of democracy.
- Bangalore Figures Fifth On Country's Crime Chart (Times of India, Correspondent or Reporter, Jul 31, 2006)
Bangalore has beaten New Delhi and Mumbai, albeit infamously. In its latest findings, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), rates Bangalore as the city recording the fifth highest crime rate, accounting for 9.2% of crimes in the country.
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